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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,153.52, 435,073.44 and 100,600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,153.52, 435,073.44 and 100,600.08 is: 150,845.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,153.52 : 435,073.44 = 100,600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,153.52/435,073.44 = 100,600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,153.52x = 435,073.44 × 100,600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,153.52x = 43,768,422,869.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,768,422,869.88/290,153.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,845.74

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